Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Kill Buck NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 07:22am until March 17, 08:00pm
Wind Advisory March 17, 07:22am until March 17, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 07:22am until March 17, 08:00pm
    Wind Advisory March 17, 07:22am until March 17, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Kill Buck NY
 42.18°N 78.54°W (Elev. 2073 ft)
3:58 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
7am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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